Library · Torņakalns · Riga
Mūkusalas iela 3, Zemgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1048
The National Library of Latvia is a major cultural hub and architectural landmark situated along the river in Riga's Zemgales priekšpilsēta district. Housed in a striking modern glass structure known locally as the Castle of Light, the institution combines extensive public library resources with exhibition galleries and an 11th-floor panoramic observation deck overlooking the Old Town. It serves as an open, vibrant space for public learning, cultural events, and community engagement.
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It is a prominent cultural landmark and library featuring extensive exhibition spaces, study areas, and an 11th-floor panoramic viewpoint overlooking Riga's Old Town.
It is located at Mūkusalas iela 3 in the Zemgales priekšpilsēta district of Riga, situated just across the river from the Old Town.
The venue hosts cultural exhibitions, public lectures, literary discussions, and community gatherings. Full schedule on Mood.
